132 Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BJ
About 132 Thaxted Road
132 Thaxted Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump.
At 124 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £520,000 is 48.6% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £350,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
132 Thaxted Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
132 Thaxted Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
132 Thaxted Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£520,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
25 June 2020Most recent
£350,000
+2.9%over 12 years19 September 2007
£340,000
+265.6%over 10 years12 June 1997
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3BJ: £545,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CB11 3BJ
161 Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BJ
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Sold Jun 2025
£454,000155 Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BJ
Sold Aug 2023
£602,500144 Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BJ
Sold Jun 2020
£377,000165 Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BJ
Sold Jan 2017
£545,000
Everything we know about 132 Thaxted Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Thaxted Road homes
On epc rating, 132 Thaxted Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,823
Street avg £3,204
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Peaslands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB